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8 hours ago · While these, in my opinion, are the greatest blessings of being a child of God, the blessings don’t stop there. In our world where peace and joy are so elusive, for the Christian, these two states of mind and being are guaranteed as we walk with our Lord and Savior and obey His will. And knowing where we came from, why we are here, and where ...
3 days ago · Iblis ( Arabic: إِبْلِيسْ, romanized : Iblīs ), [2] alternatively known as Eblīs, [3] is the leader of the devils ( shayāṭīn) in Islam. According to the Quran, Iblis was thrown out of heaven after refusing to prostrate himself before Adam.
4 days ago · In Islam, Jahannam is the place of punishment for unbelievers and evildoers in the afterlife, or hell. [1] This notion is an integral part of Islamic theology, [1] and has occupied an important place in the Muslim belief. [2] It is often called by the proper name Jahannam.
5 days ago · Holy living, coupled with service to others, is the key. Or, as Jesus said, “Love the Lord your God” and “Love your neighbor as yourself” ( Mark 12:30–31 ). “Pure and undefiled religion” happens when believers take care of the less fortunate and strive for personal purity.
1 day ago · The meaning of the Valley of Dry Bones in the Bible serves as a powerful testament to God’s ability to bring life and restoration to even the most desperate, hopeless circumstances. Not only was the prophetic message given to Ezekiel a message of hope and revival for Israel, it is a message to the church today to find peace and rest in the enduring hope and renewal found in God’s ...
1 day ago · The Bible contains numerous passages that speak to God’s love, forgiveness, and grace, which can serve as powerful antidotes to fears about salvation. Finding Peace: Bible Verses for Anxiety and Overthinking offers a collection of scriptures that can be particularly helpful for those grappling with anxiety. Verses such as Philippians 4:6-7 ...
4 days ago · A state of sin is different from a sinful act, even a mortal sin. It is sometimes asked why the Church will forgive and welcome to Holy Communion someone who has had an abortion but will not forgive someone who is divorced and remarried. The question reflects the current lack of awareness about states of sin.
